Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Cooch Behar Uttar
—  Vidhan Sabha constituency  —
Cooch Behar Uttar is located in West Bengal
Cooch Behar Uttar
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 26°19′27″N 89°27′07″E / 26.32417°N 89.45194°E / 26.32417; 89.45194Coordinates: 26°19′27″N 89°27′07″E / 26.32417°N 89.45194°E / 26.32417; 89.45194
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Cooch Behar
Constituency No 3
Type Reserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency 1 Cooch Behar (SC)
Electorate (year) 218,518 (2011)

Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: কোচবিহার উত্তর বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.

Contents

Extent

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 3 Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) covers Cooch Behar II community development block.[1]

Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 1 Cooch Behar (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]

Results

2011

In the 2011 elections , Nagendranath Roy of AIFB defeated his nearest rival Prasenjit Burman of Trinamool Congress.

West Bengal assembly elections, 2011: Cooch Behar Uttar [2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Forward Bloc Nagendra Nath Roy 84,825 45.11 -5.96
Trinamool Congress Prasenjit Barman 82,628 43.94 +10.06
BJP Malati Rava (Ray) 12,608 6.71
Independent Nirmal Kumar Roy 4,745 2.52
RPI Ratan Barman 1,883
Independent Kulen Das 1,343
Turnout 188,032 86.05
Forward Bloc hold Swing -16.02
e • d West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, 2011
Cooch Behar district summary
Party Seats won Seat change
Trinamool Congress 4 increase3
Indian National Congress 1 increase0
Forward bloc 4 increase1
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0 decrease4

1977 – 2006: Cooch Behar North constituency

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections Dipak Chandra Sarkar of Forward Bloc defeated Mihir Goswami of Trinamool Congress. Mihir Goswami representing Congress had defeated Aparajita Goppi of Forward Bloc in 1996. Bimal Kanti Basu of Forward Bloc defeated Mihir Goswami of Congress in 1991. Aparajita Goppi of Forward Bloc defeated Mihir Goswami of Congress in 1987, Sunil Kar of Congress in 1982 and Bimal Chandra Dhar of Congress in 1977.[5]

1977 – 2006: Cooch Behar West constituency

In the 2006 and 2001 state assembly elections, Akshay Thakur of Forward Bloc won the Cooch Behar West seat defeating Abdul Jalil Ahmed and Soumendra Chandra Das (both of Trinamool Congress) respectively. Soumindra Chandra Das of Forward Bloc defeated Abdul Jalil Ahmed representing Congress in 1996 and Ramkrishna Pal of Congress in 1991. Bimal Kanti Basu of Forward Bloc defeated Shyamal Choudhury of Congress in 1987 and 1982, and Maqsudar Rahman of Congress in 1977.[6]

1962-1972: Cooch Behar North, South and West constituencies

Sunil Kar of Congress won the Cooch Behar North in 1972 and 1971. Bimal Kanti Basu of Forward Bloc won it in 1969. M.R.Tar of Congress won it in 1967. Sunil Dasgupta of Forward Bloc won it in 1962. Santosh Kumar Roy of Congress won the Cooch Behar South seat in 1972, 1971, 1969 and 1967. Sunil Basunia of Forward Bloc won the seat in 1962. Rajani Das of Congress won the Cooch Behar West seat in 1972 and 1971. Prasenjit Barman of Congress won it in 1969 and 1967. The seat was not there prior to 1967.[7]

1951 & 1957: Cooch Behar constituency

Cooch Behar was a joint seat in 1957. It was won by Maziruddin Ahmed and Satish Chandra Roy Singha (both of Congress). In independent India’s first election in 1951, Maziruddin Ahmed and Jatindra Nath Singha Sarkar (both of Congress) won the Cooch Behar joint seat.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2009-08-29. 
  2. ^ "Cooch Behar Uttar". Assembly Elections May 2011 Results. Election Commission of India. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS253.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-13. 
  3. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Cooch Behar Uttar. Empowering India. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=3. Retrieved 2011-04-20. 
  4. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Cooch Behar Uttar. Election Commission of India. http://www.ceowestbengal.nic.in/mis_pdf/election_2011/canddtl_1st_phase.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-20. 
  5. ^ "4 - Cooch Behar North Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp04.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-29. 
  6. ^ "5 - Cooch Behar West Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/archive/May2006/pollupd/ac/states/s25/..%5C..%5C..%5C..%5C..%5CElectionAnalysis%5CAE%5CS25%5CPartycomp05.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-29. 
  7. ^ a b "Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections". General Election Results and Statistics. Election Commission of India. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp. Retrieved 2009-08-29. 

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